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Fur company factory, Lake Superior, Canada
Canadian fur trade -- The American Fur Companys factory, on Lake Superior, Canada. Date: 1842
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Media ID 20141751
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the Canadian fur trade into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the American Fur Company's factory on the shores of Lake Superior in 1842. The metal print process gives the photograph a vibrant, high-definition finish that brings out the rich details of the fur trading post and the tranquil waters of Lake Superior. Each print is made-to-order using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and durable piece of wall art that is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean. Order now and transport yourself back in time to an era of exploration and commerce on the Great Lakes.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image from 1842, we witness the bustling activity of the American Fur Company's factory, nestled on the shores of Lake Superior in Canada. The pristine waters of the lake mirror the towering trees that surround the site, creating a striking contrast between the natural beauty of the landscape and the industrial might of the fur trade. The American Fur Company, a major player in the North American fur trade during the 1800s, operated numerous trading posts and factories throughout the region. This particular factory, located in what is now Ontario, Canada, served as a hub for the processing and exportation of valuable furs, primarily sourced from local Native American tribes. The scene depicted in the photograph reveals a diverse workforce, with men of various ethnicities and backgrounds working together to process and prepare the fur pelts. The intricate process involved cleaning, sorting, and grading the pelts, as well as transforming them into desirable finished goods such as hats, coats, and rugs. The factory's proximity to the water allowed for efficient transportation of the finished goods to markets in Europe and the United States. The fur trade played a significant role in the economic development of the region, and the American Fur Company's factories, like the one on Lake Superior, were instrumental in shaping the cultural landscape of North America during the 1840s and beyond. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the interplay between nature, industry, and human ingenuity during a pivotal moment in North American history.
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